Tim Martin Stands By “Flawed Model” Comments
Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin is standing firm on comments he made in a press release citing “a flawed model” and “inaccurate predictions” on the covid…
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80% Fall in Hospitality Christmas Takings
Restaurants, pubs and bars saw takings a fall in takings of almost 80% between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day as coronavirus restrictions forced thousands of…
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Gin Proves to be the Tonic for a Turbulent 2020
The latest WSTA market report reveals that combined sales of gin and flavoured gin in shops, supermarkets and online went up 22% in value, breaking…
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Three Quarters of England Placed into Tier 4 Lockdown from Midnight Tonight
Over 75% of England will be placed into Tier 4 from midnight tonight (December 30) after a huge surge in coronavirus infections prompted the government into…
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Over £3bn Wiped from UK’s Visitor Economy this Winter as Labour Calls for Ministers to Support Hospitality
Businesses that are part of the UK’s ‘visitor economy’ have missed out on more than £3bn this winter, new analysis by Labour reveals, as the…
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Drinks Sales Plummet to a Third of Last Christmas
Ongoing restrictions have driven drinks sales down to just a third of last year’s levels, CGA’s latest Drinks Recovery Tracker shows. Across Britain, outlet level…
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New Years Eve- Reminder of the Tier Rules
People across the UK will have very different rules to follow on what is ordinarily the country’s busiest time New Year’s Eve, as each devolved…
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New Covid Restrictions Plunges Hospitality into Chaos
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dramatically cancelled Christmas for millions of people this afternoon as London and the South East are placed into a newly-created…
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Emergency Fund Launched to Assist Hospitality Workers
An emergency fund entitled “ Hospitality Workers Emergency Fund” has been launched by Hospitality Action and Tipjar to help to support those working in the…
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PM Tells Pubs, Bars and Restaurants to Close
All pubs, bars and restaurants across the UK will be ordered to close tonight as the government increases its emergency measures to combat the spread…
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Sponsored Post-Regale Launches Panasonic Rice Cookers at Restaurant Show
Panasonic is launching their automatic rice cookers on the Regale Microwaves stand UP40 at the restaurant show September 30th-October 2nd. Panasonic is giving away 1…
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Blackrose Launches First Re-vamped Pub
New pub management company Blackrose has today launched The Anchor Bexley, the first pub in its portfolio to have undergone a major refurbishment to give…
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National Innovation in Training Awards – NITAs 2019
Entries now open to find the best in Training and People Development in the licensed trade The BII have announced that the National Innovation in…
Read more...Poor Weather Hits Sales at Young’s Pub Company
A “pattern of poor weather” has had an “inevitable effect” on the performance of Young’s pub company. In a trading update for the 13 weeks…
Read more...Industry Coalition Call on Conservative Leadership Contenders to Back Beer and Pubs
As part of an industry coalition, the British Beer & Pub Association has called on the two Conservative leadership contenders to back beers and pubs….
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